Description As a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager, you will be at the heart of our ground-breaking cellular baseband modems to meet performance, quality and schedule ...
Description As a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager, you will be at the heart of our ground-breaking cellular baseband modems to meet performance, quality and schedule ...
MS or PHD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent Experience writing C, C++, and ... embedded system development Years of Experience: 7.00 Years of Experience Regards Surya Surya ...
MS or PHD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent Experience writing C, C++, and ... embedded system development Years of Experience: 7.00 Years of Experience Regards Surya Surya ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
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Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems -- from feature design through silicon bring‑up and productization for 6G/5G and ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems -- from feature design through silicon bring‑up and productization for 6G/5G and ...
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Experience in embedded modem firmware/software development * Ability to effectively work with multi-functional engineering teams * Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills Minimum ...
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Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Modem Software Engineering General Summary: We are seeking a ... in cellular modem systems * Improve system efficiency through innovative power optimization ...
Modem Power Software Senior Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$122K - $183K/yr
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Modem Software Engineering General Summary: We are seeking a ... in cellular modem systems * Improve system efficiency through innovative power optimization ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems - from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems - from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems - from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems - from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA seeks a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager to lead real-time RF software for cellular transceivers. You will partner with hardware and software teams ...
Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA seeks a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager to lead real-time RF software for cellular transceivers. You will partner with hardware and software teams ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems -- from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Wireless Control Systems Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$175K - $308K/yr
Description As a Wireless Control Systems Engineer, you will own the end-to-end lifecycle of cellular modem systems -- from feature design through silicon bring-up and productization for 6G/5G and 4G ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Software Engineer - Modem
San Diego, CA · On-site
$104K - $156K/yr
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Senior Cellular System Test Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$107K - $160K/yr
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Cellular System Test Engineering General Summary: This ... Works closely with the other functional groups including modem systems, modem software, modem ...
Senior Cellular System Test Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
$107K - $160K/yr
Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Cellular System Test Engineering General Summary: This ... Works closely with the other functional groups including modem systems, modem software, modem ...
Software Engineer - Modem San Diego, California, United States of America Modem Technologies So[...]
San Diego, CA · On-site
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
Software Engineer - Modem San Diego, California, United States of America Modem Technologies So[...]
San Diego, CA · On-site
... cellular) modem air interface Radio technologies software to define and guide the modem IP ... core systems algorithms, and the right HW/SW/co-processor architecture. Qualcomm Engineers ...
We are looking for a Cellular Compliance Engineer with strong hands-on experience in cellular ... systems * Experience collecting and analyzing modem and protocol logs using chipset or module ...
We are looking for a Cellular Compliance Engineer with strong hands-on experience in cellular ... systems * Experience collecting and analyzing modem and protocol logs using chipset or module ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$122K - $214K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$122K - $214K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$175K - $308K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$122K - $214K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Cellular PHY Systems Engineer
$122K - $214K/yr
In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements. Description As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the ...
Senior Engineer, Modem Software
San Jose, CA · On-site
$65 - $85/hr
We are looking for engineers with expertise cellular domain with focus on L1 control/PHY layers and embedded software. * As a member of Modem Software team, you will be responsible for development ...
Senior Engineer, Modem Software
San Jose, CA · On-site
$65 - $85/hr
We are looking for engineers with expertise cellular domain with focus on L1 control/PHY layers and embedded software. * As a member of Modem Software team, you will be responsible for development ...
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Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager
Cupertino, CA • On-site
Apple
• Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
Full-time
Posted 9 days ago
Apple rating
8.1
Based on 684 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. Do you want join us in these pursuits? Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product!
Description
As a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager, you will be at the heart of our ground-breaking cellular baseband modems to meet performance, quality and schedule requirements for Apple products. This role demands excellent interpersonal skills to work multi-functionally within a dynamic engineering environment. Partnering with engineers and managers from our hardware and software engineering teams, will be key to your success in this role. You will deliver executive communication and presentations to support the decision-making process, clearly and effectively communicate overall program status, while identifying and resolving key bottlenecks and interdependencies of sophisticated projects. Ideally, you will also have validated project management experience in some aspect of RF Software development, integration and pre / post-silicon RF verification, and cellular RF features.
Minimum Qualifications
BS and 10+ years relevant industry experience.
Demonstrated ability with a track record of hands-on engineering management / leadership or program / project management in the FW/SW domain.
Relevant proven experience in wireless modem Layer 1 / RF Software development and/or RF verification.
Preferred Qualifications
Good understanding about the Development Lifecycle for embedded software / firmware.
Good understanding about Development Lifecycle for embedded software.
Knowledge of cellular modem baseband building blocks and software layers.
Good understanding of RF transceiver and RF front end components control for cellular modems.
Knowledge of RF Cellular major features, real-time requirements and associated challenges.
Experience in wireless standards a significant plus (5G-NR/4G LTE/UMTS/GSM/CDMA).
Ability to quickly establish and manage sophisticated multi-functional relationships in a dynamic engineering environment.
Creative problem solver with ability to lead technical teams and multi-functional groups against plans.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills at senior management level including strong presentation skills.
Description
As a Cellular Modem RF Software Engineering Program Manager, you will be at the heart of our ground-breaking cellular baseband modems to meet performance, quality and schedule requirements for Apple products. This role demands excellent interpersonal skills to work multi-functionally within a dynamic engineering environment. Partnering with engineers and managers from our hardware and software engineering teams, will be key to your success in this role. You will deliver executive communication and presentations to support the decision-making process, clearly and effectively communicate overall program status, while identifying and resolving key bottlenecks and interdependencies of sophisticated projects. Ideally, you will also have validated project management experience in some aspect of RF Software development, integration and pre / post-silicon RF verification, and cellular RF features.
Minimum Qualifications
BS and 10+ years relevant industry experience.
Demonstrated ability with a track record of hands-on engineering management / leadership or program / project management in the FW/SW domain.
Relevant proven experience in wireless modem Layer 1 / RF Software development and/or RF verification.
Preferred Qualifications
Good understanding about the Development Lifecycle for embedded software / firmware.
Good understanding about Development Lifecycle for embedded software.
Knowledge of cellular modem baseband building blocks and software layers.
Good understanding of RF transceiver and RF front end components control for cellular modems.
Knowledge of RF Cellular major features, real-time requirements and associated challenges.
Experience in wireless standards a significant plus (5G-NR/4G LTE/UMTS/GSM/CDMA).
Ability to quickly establish and manage sophisticated multi-functional relationships in a dynamic engineering environment.
Creative problem solver with ability to lead technical teams and multi-functional groups against plans.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills at senior management level including strong presentation skills.
About Apple
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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.
Industry
Computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Cupertino, CA, US
Year founded
1976